7/02/2012

H'ry to Wm, Sept. 18, 1893. Age: 50

H'ry sympathizes with Wm's sentiment about Europe:

"I daresay indeed that all Europe is swiftly receding into the dimness of fable and fairy land.  Eheu, fugaces annos -- ! it seems but yesterday that your adventures & problems were all before you."

The Latin is a quote from Horace: "Oh, how the years fly by..."

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